Rabu, 16 Maret 2011

Market Your BORING Business via Social Media



Social media marketing agencies have to deal with all sorts of clients. Now, it is a cool scenario when they have clients from the world of entertainment, sports, fashion and tech. There are materials available from the Internet and there is ready audience who would want to hear the latest developments taking place.

But what if you are dealing with a client who sells network cables or toilet seats? How will you be able to market the client in such a scenario? 

If you are a business owner who is short of ideas to market his product to people who really didn't care about it, then be assured, there are plenty of them.Social media marketing agencies have to deal with all sorts of clients. 


Courtesy - drewflaherty.com


Get Back To Basics

The first and the foremost thing that must do in order to rescue your business is – Get back to basics. You are selling something which helps people in some way or the other. Help your existing customers and potential ones with ideas on some of the most challenging issues they face. Give them ideas on a range of issues such as web conferencing, supply chain logistics and much more. They will start to take you as a guaranteed source of information and will spread the word out.

Be Creative

The least you can do is stop thinking that your business is boring. The moment you stop thinking like one, that is the moment when you start becoming creative about your product. Keep a track on what the world is talking about and think how you can place your product/service in line with what the world cares about. Connecting the dots and creating a new path will ensure that you will get more customers in a relatively short span of time.

Be Informative

Regardless of how BORING you think your business is, there is always some or the other development happening. Make sure to interview industry experts, government spokesperson and potential clients. You will be amazed to note how many CEOs would be up for an interview than an appointment. Make sure to thank them after the interview and have your marketing department devise ways and means to spread the word out to your existing clientele.

Feedback 24x7

Feedback is crucial to any business’s success. Make the most of it by regularly asking your clients on what they want from you and devise your products and services around them. With their comments getting attention, they will feel wanted and will turn loyal to your business.

A business may be boring but with the right kind of ideas, you can turn around your business and ring in more profits. So, are you game?
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